Deficiency Records for Maine Veterans Home - Scarborough

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Updated as of March 01, 2024

A list of the most recent deficiencies for Maine Veterans Home - Scarborough. The list is based on the information provided by CMS from both standard inspections and from complaints filed by residents.

Deficiency Type of Deficiency Deficiency Date Date Corrected Resulted from a Complaint?
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. Health 2023-08-31 2023-10-01 N
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted Health 2023-08-31 2023-10-01 N
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. Health 2023-08-31 2023-10-01 N
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Health 2023-08-31 2023-10-01 N
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Health 2023-08-31 2023-10-01 N
Establish emergency prep training and testing. Fire Safety 2023-08-29 2023-09-13 N
Establish staff and initial training requirements. Fire Safety 2023-08-29 2023-09-13 N
Conduct testing and exercise requirements. Fire Safety 2023-08-29 2023-09-13 N
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. Fire Safety 2023-08-29 2023-09-13 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2023-08-29 2023-09-13 N
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Fire Safety 2023-08-29 2023-09-13 N
Meet requirements for the use of electrical equipment. Fire Safety 2023-08-29 2023-09-13 N
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Fire Safety 2021-12-06 2022-01-18 N
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Fire Safety 2021-12-06 2022-01-18 N